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AIRBORNE’S D-DAY MISSION DISASTER
CMG 02313
3
RD
INFANTRY DIVISION
Officer’s
Story of
Combat
&
Survival
36th Division’s
WWII QUARTERLY
SUMMER 2022
Volume 13, No. 4
FIGHT FOR
MONTELIMAR
Brutal Air Raid
LIBERATING SANTO TOMAS
on Münster
1st Cav. Assault
on Manila
SUMMER 2022
RETAILER DISPLAY UNTIL AUG. 29
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WWII QUARTERLY
Page 14
Features
14
For Love and Country
1st Lt. Philip B. Larimore, Jr., the youngest graduate of Fort
Benning’s Officer Candidate School during World War II, had one
of the most dangerous jobs—frontline combat with the 3rd
Infantry Division.
WALT LARIMORE AND MIKE YORKEY
26
Chase’s Flying Columns
To prevent Japanese forces from destroying Manila, MacArthur
ordered a cavalry force to undertake a seemingly impossible
mission in early 1945.
ED MILLER
36
D-Day at the Merville Battery
While the British capture of Pegasus Bridge went off perfectly,
almost everything that could go wrong did go wrong at nearby
Merville Battery.
FLINT WHITLOCK
50
Disaster In A Bright Blue Sky
A costly Eighth Air Force bombing mission to Münster in October
1943 took a heavy toll on bombers and crewmen alike.
ALLYN VANNOY
62
Two Roads to China
Departments
6
8
Editorial
Ukraine 2022: Echoes of 1939.
FLINT WHITLOCK
Colonel Nick Galbraith’s wartime journey took him from the
Philippine jungles to a POW camp in Manchuria, where he and
General Jonathan Wainwright were rescued by a team of OSS
operatives.
CHRISTOPHER MISKIMON
72
From the Alamo to the Riviera
A Texas outfit, the 36th Infantry Division landed in southern
France and fought a confused battle with the Germans around
Montelimar.
BRUCE L. BRAGER
Personality
2nd Lt. Reba Z. Whittle, flight nurse—and the
only female P.O.W. in the ETO.
STEPHEN D. LUTZ
86
Albert Kesselring: Hitler’s Go-To Guy
A smiling persona masked a hard-nosed commander who
participated in everything from the invasion of Poland to the
fighting withdrawal in Italy to the defense of the western front
in 1945.
R. JEFF CHRISMAN
AIRBORNE’S D-DAY MISSION DISASTER
CMG 02313
3
RD
INFANTRY DIVISION
Cover: A British paratrooper
photographed in October 1942
during training. He carries a 9mm
Sten Gun. See story page 36.
Photo: Imperial War Museum
Officer’s
Story of
Combat
&
Survival
36th Division’s
FIGHT FOR
MONTELIMAR
Brutal Air Raid
LIBERATING SANTO TOMAS
on Münster
1st Cav. Assault
on Manila
SUMMER 2022
RETAILER DISPLAY UNTIL AUG. 29
WWII Quarterly
(ISSN 2151-3678) is published four times yearly by Sovereign Media, 6731 Whittier Avenue, Suite C-100, McLean, VA
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